كيف تنطق "swabbie"

word

ˈswɑːbi

SWAH-bee

ˈswɒbi

SWOB-bee

التعريف

A 'swabbie' is a slang term for a low-ranking sailor, especially one who cleans the decks.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈswɑːbi

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ˈswɒbi

أمريكي

SWAH-bee

بريطاني

SWOB-bee

The swabbie cleaned the deck every morning.

A swabbie usually wears simple clothes on the ship.

The captain told the swabbie to mop the floor.

When I joined the navy, I started out as a swabbie just like everyone else.